

Pass The Mic
The Witness
Hosted by Rev. Tyler Burns and New York Times Best Selling Author Dr. Jemar Tisby. Tune in every week for engaging discussions and high-profile interviews addressing the core concerns of Black Christians. Pass The Mic is powered by The Witness – A Black Christian Collective. Learn more at TheWitnessBCC.com
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Sep 5, 2022 • 39min
Are They Ever Going To Arrest Him?
45, #DefundTheFBI, modern day abolition, and justice as a gateway drug. Oh! And we've got a surprise special guest joining Jemar and Tyler on mic in the second half. This is an episode you will not want to miss.Brea Perry is a graduate of the University of North Carolina Wilmington and now a content distributor for The Witness BCC. In addition to being a writer and a justice-seeker through advocacy for the incarcerated, she’s also a dedicated self-described Black entertainment apologist, championing the work of excellent black creators everywhere. When she’s not doing justice work, you can find her ranting about her favorite pieces of black entertainment on various social platforms. Brea Perry | The Witness (thewitnessbcc.com)Support this podcast at Patreon.com/PassTheMic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 29, 2022 • 33min
Pay Us Our Money!
Oooo, Tyler and Jemar are tackling a touchy topic today. We’re talking about the value of Black labor and why it’s so hard for us to actually receive what we’re worth. We touch on everything from the wealth gap, Christian double standards of pay, and equity for compensation.Whether you’re in the Christian sphere or not, we hope this one frees you…and maybe puts some extra change in your pocket too…Support this show at patreon.com/PassTheMic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 2022 • 60min
A King in the House: Dr. Dharius Daniels on Pass The Mic
"Living with the reality that people that know and love me don't always see me"This week Dr. Dharius Daniels joins Tyler and Jemar on Pass The Mic to talk about his new book, preaching, entrepreneurship, and more.Also, we are headed to Atlanta THIS WEEK! Get your tickets for Pass The Mic Live today: Pass The Mic LIVE: ATL Tickets, Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM | EventbriteSupport this podcast at patreon.com/passthemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 3, 2022 • 45min
BIG ANNOUNCMENT: Join us in Atlanta Aug 19th for a LIVE Pass The Mic!
Pass the Mic is returning to Atlanta! It's been three (long) years since we've hit the road, so we're excited to do our first onsite live recording since 2019 and we'd love to meet you there.On Friday, August 19 at 7PM, we'll be recording an episode of Pass the Mic at 2150 Newmarket Parkway SE, Marietta, GA, 30067. Come meet us, and come meet the many Atlanta listeners who have helped us reach over 500,000 downloads already in 2022!Be sure to get your tickets today: Pass The Mic LIVE: ATL Tickets, Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 2022 • 44min
AMA with Tyler Burns and Jemar Tisby
Who would win in a dance off? What are your pet peeves? How do you maintain grace in the pursuit of justice? This week Tyler and Jemar are answering your questions from social media. To follow the show and organization, be sure to visit The Witness (thewitnessbcc.com)Support this podcast at patreon.com/passthemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 18, 2022 • 34min
GEN Z with Ryan G
Our video producer Ryan Gentry takes a step in front of the camera and behind the mic with Tyler to talk about faith, the church, and the Christian life for Gen Z. Support this podcast at patreon.com/passthemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 2022 • 34min
Racial Identity Development
Get the book "How To Fight Racism" by Jemar Tisby here: How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey Toward Racial Justice: Tisby, Jemar: 9780310104773: Amazon.com: Books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 4, 2022 • 1h 12min
July 4th 2022: "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
Jemar Tisby reads Frederick Douglass' entire "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July." It's long! But the section on the American church is piercing, prophetic, scathing, and, sadly, still relevant.In this special episode of Pass The Mic Jemar Tisby reads the entire historic address of Frederick Douglass entitled, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 4, 2022 • 40min
CRT Everywhere All At Once
Let's talk about Curt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 27, 2022 • 40min
Heal, Black Man Part 4
Part 4 of our Heal, Black Man series.Support this podcast at patreon.com/passthemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices